Writing an Effective Job Description
A good job description is much more than a laundry list of tasks and responsibilities. A well-written and well-thought out
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Human Resources
Working with a Perfectionist
What’s that old saying about engineers? It takes them 2 percent of their time to do 98 percent of a
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Your Reputation as an Employer
Brand Management 101: Imagine that as an employer, you put out information on career sites and via recruiters that you’re
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On Pickle Jars and Coffee
Do you remember the allegory about the professor at the head of the class – on the table, she has
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Polish Up Your Image – Before You Need To!
This is Part Two regarding career changes. Part One, Are You Ready for the Next Big Opportunity? is here. Polish
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Want To Break Through to the Next Level? Find a Coach.
Natural athletes seldom achieve greatness on their own. A good coach will add so much more to an athlete’s ultimate
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Surviving Your Boss: We All Have to Report to Someone
You may not believe it, but you can learn as much, and sometimes more, from a bad boss as a
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Are You Ready For The Next Big Opportunity?
Part 1 Since the start of this year I have been approached by a dozen or more industry friends and
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Unreasonable People
I had a recent encounter with an unreasonable person. You’ve all been there before – trying to reason with an
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The 90-Day Window
When you hire a new employee, they have a short window of time to adapt to your company culture. Many
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